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Cricket Ball

Description:

A cricket ball is a hard, spherical object used in the game of cricket. Typically made of leather and tightly stitched, it is used by bowlers to deliver the ball towards the batsman. Cricket balls come in various sizes and consist of a core wrapped in layers of twine and covered with a leather casing.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - A hard, leather ball used in the game of cricket.

Sense 2:

Noun - A cricket ball used specifically in Twenty20 cricket, characterized by its bright color and ability to be more visible in shorter formats of the game.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1:

1. The bowler hurled the cricket ball towards the stumps with great force.

2. The batsman defended the delivery with a solid block of the cricket ball.

3. The cricket ball swung in the air, making it challenging for the batsman to connect.

Sense 2:

1. The players arrived on the field, ready to play with the brightly colored cricket ball.

2. The crowd cheered as the bowler sent down a fiery delivery with the specially designed cricket ball.

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